UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband said Israel’s planned settlement construction in the E1 area of the occupied West Bank threatens the two-state solution, urging businesses and individuals not to bid on the project.
He cautioned that those involved could face sanctions and legal and reputational risks, reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to restricting settlement-linked trade and services, and condemned escalating settler violence across the West Bank.
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